The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-02-26
BR,EV7I['Tj[1ES.
NALPARAGRAPHs. MINOR MEN
TON. AND LOCAL LACONICs.


Served Up In Condensed Shape-About
Folks You Know. and Interesting Items
Happily and Hastily Hit.
Range of thermometer at Spence, Ty-
rec & Co.'S shoe house, Broad street,
February 25th 1887: am, 400; IL m,
400; pm, 500; pm, 440.
Captain W. Gordon McCabe was in the
city yesterday.
Mr.. +. A. Ennis, former resident, was
In the city yesterday.
There was no extra-session talk around
the Capitol yesterday.
Mrs. John Hampden Chamberlayne is
on visit To Richmond.
Senator Taylor Berry, of Amherst, was
at the Capitol yesterday.
Mr.. Bright, of Williamsburg, called on
the Governor yesterday.
The Mugs Landing Company are
registered at the st. James Hotel
The creek and river were about four
feet above Their usual level yesterday
afternoon.
Norfolk is being well billed for the
appearance of Mugs Landing" there
next week.
Right Rev. DR.. A. NJ Randolph, AS
sistant Bishop of Virginia, was in Balti-
more yesterday.
"a Trip to Egypt" will be the opening
performance of the Duff Opera Company
Wednesday, March I'd.
Mr.. j. NJ Atkinson, of the Buford
House, Charlotte, n. c., formerly of the
st. James, is in the city.
Messrs. Charles f. Whitlock, f. ID.
Christian, Joseph Bryan, and Fred K.
Scott are in Birmingham.
The Joint committee of arrangements
for the Hebrew Orphan Asylum mass
meeting will meet tomorrow.
Rev w F. G.. Gregory has been preach
ing at Prince George Court House. and
will return there next Monday.
"Scheming," which is said to be
screaming success, will be the attraction
at Mozart Academy next week.
The Mule Milliners" sign, at the cor
ner of Fourteenth and Main streets, has
been obliterated for the present.
Ex-Lieutenant Governor Robert f.
Withers, Consul to Hong Kong, writes
that his health is greatly improved.
Ralph Bingham gave an entertainment
at Monticello Hall last night, under the
auspices of Rescue Council, |. o. G. I.
The Governor has appointed DR.. |. II.
Stone, of Lincoln, Loudoun county, a
member of the State Board of Medical
Examiners.
The four new buildings being erected
by Mr.. John Tyler on part of the Allen
estate, on North Twelfth street, are APP
preaching completion.
Mr.. Wingfeld, Register of the Land
Office, is in Accomac county with the
special committee appointed to investi-
gate the oyster industry.
Mary Kellogg, whe was arrested in
Richmond, charged with the larceny of
furniture in Lynchburg, has been COM
mitted to the Jail of that city.
The New York Suns account of the
burning of the Richmond Theatre in
1911 may be all right AT all events there
is no one around who can contradict it.
Mr.. W. II. Bishop, the father and agent
of Miss Frances Bishop. is one of the
most courteous gentleman in 1.-THE pro-
flesh" that has been in Richmond this
season.
Captain J. B. Peasants has received
list Of recent deserters from the United
States Army. Strange to relate, men in
the mounted branches of the service pre-.
dominate.
Messrs. E. A. Ezekiel and b. Samuels
delegates to the Grand Lodge, Kosher
Shel Barrel Brethren of the Iron Band),
which meets in Norfolk tomorrow and
Monday, will leave for that city tonight.
a walk down Ross street will show
considerable improvement. Some half
dozen fine buildings have recently been
completed, and Mr.. j. s. Dodson has
erected fine brick stable for the Ameri-
can Hotel use.
Miss Maggie Deans, of Portsmouth,
and Mr.. John T. Scott, of Richmond,
were married in the former city last Thurs
day. Nh and Mrs. Scott left at once for
Baltimore before returning to their home
in this city.
The baseball season has opened A
young man was before the Police Court
yesterday morning for striking a boy
with baseball bat. A TINES reporter
also saw several small boys engaged in
the national near the corner of Eleventh
and Broad streets yesterday afternoon.
When the plug on the southside Of
Broad street between Twelfth and Four
teenth was opened yesterday for the pur-
pose of cleaning, the first object that
made its appearance was full-grown
cat fish about II inches long. n. B.
This is not fish story.